A 67-year-old Iranian was arrested for theft after he tried to steal a prepaid card from a convenience store in Pasay City. Ramezan Yousefabad, who lives in Makati City, is now detained in …
A Quezon City elementary teacher has been arrested for raping a 10-year-old student in front of two other pupils from the same school. The boy’s mother has filed a complaint …
A group of Filipino first aid providers turned American Red Cross responders are being honoured by the American Red Cross for their involvement in calamities, disasters and assistance up and …
Aura, a new “high-end” Filipino magazine has been launched in London, England, this month. The publication describes itself as the “modern voice of Filipino culture” and its latest free issue is 100 pages long. The …
A man is missing part of his tongue after his victim bit off the end of it. 52-year-old man from Iloilo will have a slight speech impediment in the future …
Due to rising complaints of abuse by private towing services, the city of Manila will start clamping the wheels of vehicles that are illegally parked. Vice Mayor Francisco “Isko Morena” …
A girder crane in a portion of the Pasay Skyway fell on at least five vehicles on Monday afternoon. The Metro Manila Development Authority reorted the incident via Twitter saying the …
AirAsia is holding another one peso seat sale to more than 20 countries and numerous destinations this summer. The base fare promo covers destinations including Manila, Cebu, Davao, Bohol, Boracay, Palawan, Korean, …
April will mark the month in which Dumaguete City will outlaw all motorists from wearing bonnets and masks. The law pertains to motorcycles but will also be enforced with drivers …
The online website of the Philippine National Police Security and Protection Group has been defaced by an unknown hacker who posted pro-Palestinian remarks on the site. The PSPG website had …
The murder trial of US Serviceman Scott Pemberton begins today in Olongapo City. Earlier this month a 21 million peso plea bargaining deal was looming before the start of the …
An attempt to round up undocumented people at the Lahad Datu public market turned bloody, with three teenagers killed in the operation. The victims are 16-year-old Nodin Akang, 17-year-old Lahudin Nasir and 18-year-old …
A jeepney driver has been arrested for his part in extorting money from a local accountant. 29-year-old Cristina Turla, an accountant at Super Care Medical Services Inc. of Quezon City …
Motorcycle drivers and their passengers must now remove their helmets upon reaching the gates of any subdivision within the city limits. The city government has directed every homeowners association to …
56-year-old Nelia dela Cruz Marquez is dead from yet another jeepney mishap in Bauan, Batangas. Marquez was in a crosswalk when she was struck by a jeepney being driven by 33-year-old …
To add to some of the odd news at NAIA airport in Manila this week – a Cebu Pacific flight to Pagadian City was forced to return to Terminal Three after actress …
A total of 25 passengers, including seven foreign tourists, were rescued from a motorboat which reportedly ran aground off Coron, Palawan, on Monday night. The Philippines Coast Guard reported the incident …
A total of 11 Filipinos are reportedly living in the office of Schneider Elevators after the company stopped paying their wages. The Australian Manufacturing Worker’s Union told the Sydney Morning Herald …
The Philippines Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said it will implement a strict rule on enforcing the use of e-filing and e-forms next month. BIR has said it will start …
Filipino workers in Jordan are being advised to take-up the amnesty programme being offered in the country. Those who lost their work visas, residency permits, etc, can avail themselves of …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) chief, Raul Medina is saying he is being trapped in a “demolition job” by a syndicate and its members after feeding lies to the media that …
Two suspects in the January 18 killing of Robert John Karl-sen of Ridgewood, New York City, have been arrested. Mr Karl-sen, aged 58, was stabbed to death in the Ermita area of the …
Police are on a man-hunt in Angeles City for a Filipino-American in the shooting death of his wife in Baragngay Balibago on Thursday. 57-year-old Enrique “Ike” Gomez, father of three …
A Fil-Am couple have been sentenced for their part in a mortgage assistance and foreclosure scheme in Las Vegas, Nevada. Alex Soria and Sonia Rodis were both sentenced to eight …
A massive 500 kilo Malasugue (Blue Marlin) was caught off the coast of the Island Garden City of Samal, just east of Davao City. The 1,100-pound fish is a mega-catch …
At least 30 Filipino expatriate workers were arrested in a round-up in Saudi Arabia Tuesday. Migrante, the Filipino migrant rights group announced the arrests after Saudi Arabia launched a crack down on illegal …